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National Archives of Korea

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History Repository
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Situated in Busan, the History Repository holds the Taebaeksan copy of the Annals of the Joseon Dynasty; which has been listed in the Memory of the World Register. It manages the records and publications prior to the establishment of the government of the ROK and serves as backup archives. The Repository is in charge of the overall management, preservation and utilization services for the records in the Daegu-Gyeongbuk area and the Busan-Gyeongnam area.

History Repository

Architectural overview of the History Repository

Architectural overview of the History Repository
size 37,479 pyeong (123,897 m2)
Total floorage 6,555 pyeong (21,668 m2)
Buildings Main Bldg. (2 floors aboveground and 4 underground)
- Total floorage: 6,231 pyeong (20,598 m2)

Annex (Main Entrance Guardhouse, Locker Room and 4 guardhouses)
- Total floorage: 46 pyeong (152 m2)

Employee facilities (8 15-pyeong housing units)
- Total floorage: 278 pyeong (918 m2)

Visitor information

Visitor information
Address 28 Gyeonggijang-ro, Yeonje-gu, Busan
Main number +82-51-550-8000 / Fax: +82-51-503-6963
Hours 09:00 to 18:00 on weekdays (closed on weekends and holidays)